Another week without COVID here
More than two weeks have passed since any Crawford County resident tested positive for the coronavir...
Police, others share Heath grants
Eight area organizations will split almost $99,000 in grants from the Mary Heath Foundation.The big ...
Dumpster fire
June 23, 2021Robinson firefighters made quick work of an accidental dumpster fire at the Hershey plant about 1 p....
Unit 2 approves contract with teachers
Robinson Unit 2 schools are ready to start another school year with a new contract with its teachers...
Wheat harvest lags behind
Winter wheat harvest is underway across the state, but is running behind schedule.Twelve percent of ...
Fourth of July Celebration planned
June 21, 2021There won’t be a carnival, but Robinson will still celebrate the Fourth of July with food, music and...
Otey instrumental in Robinson's growth
Harry E. Otey, whose South Cross home is being restored, may not be well remembered 85 years after h...
Owner brings new life to Otey House
Robinson residents recently witnessed a sight unseen in decades. An old house on South Cross was abl...
Quake shakes area
A minor earthquake shook the area Thursday.And while Crawford County residents likely didn’t feel a ...
County soil still hot, dry
Crawford and Jasper counties remain among the downstate areas suffering abnormally dry conditions.So...
West Union celebrates Saturday
West Union will celebrate America’s birthday a little early this year.The annual West Union Independ...
Two injured in accident Tuesday
A two vehicle accident just after 11 a.m. Tuesday sent both drivers to area hospitals.
No COVID cases here in a week
It has been a full week since any Crawford County resident tested positive for the coronavirus. The ...
IECC expects deficit budgets
Illinois Eastern Community Colleges will spend more than they take in during the next fiscal year an...
CMH calls for clinic renovation bids
The Crawford Memorial Hospital Board has officially called for bids the proposed renovation and enla...
Students satisfied with IECC
Illlinois Eastern Community College students continue to be satisfied with services provided by the ...
Harmon Drugs celebrates 75 years
A Crawford County business is celebrating three-quarters of a century of helping people stay healthy...
Higher wheat production expected
Illinois should have a bigger winter wheat crop this year than last.State farmers are expected to ha...
Planning a fireworks show this summer? Keep a few things in mind
June 14, 2021The Illinois Department of Natural Resources and the Office of the State Fire Marshall are reminding Illinoisans to keep a few regulations and key safety tips top-of-mind heading into the Fourth of July holiday.
Big Brother program getting back to normal after COVID
It began as a friendship that provided guidance and inspired children to reach their potential. It turned into the Big Brother, Big Sister program.
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Another week without COVID here
More than two weeks have passed since any Crawford County resident tested positive for the coronavir...
Police, others share Heath grants
Eight area organizations will split almost $99,000 in grants from the Mary Heath Foundation.The big ...